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Excision (2012): Cast, Box Office, Plot & Where to Watch

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Excision is a 2012 comedy horror film directed by Richard Bates Jr., starring AnnaLynne McCord as Pauline, Ariel Winter and Traci Lords. It runs 1 hour 21 minutes and earned $2,757 worldwide. Stream it on Fawesome and MovieSphere+, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

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Excision (2012) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 21m (81 min)
Director
Richard Bates Jr.
Genres
Comedy , Horror , Drama
Original language
English
Studio
New Normal Films
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Excision About?

The premise of Excision without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Pauline, a teenager struggling with her identity, clashes with her demanding Christian mother while caring for her chronically ill sister. Driven by a desire to become a surgeon and seeking her mother's approval, Pauline grapples with increasingly disturbing psychosexual dreams and violent fantasies. As she tries to navigate complex family dynamics and her own desires, she begins to explore her darkest impulses, blurring the lines between reality and imagination.

Where to watch

Where to Watch Excision

Stream it on Fawesome and MovieSphere+, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.

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Cast & crew

Excision Cast & Characters

AnnaLynne McCord leads the cast as Pauline, with Ariel Winter as Grace and Traci Lords as Phyllis. Directed by Richard Bates Jr.; 19 actors are credited in all.

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Plot

Excision Plot Summary

What happens in Excision from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Pauline is a disturbed and delusional high school student with a dysfunctional family and aspirations of a career as a surgeon. Her younger sister, Grace, suffers from cystic fibrosis, and the girls’ controlling, strongly Christian mother Phyllis shares a strained marriage with their father, Bob. Pauline often has vivid dreams about herself and others being mutilated with excessive amounts of blood, after which she wakes panting in an orgasmic state.

Full summary

The whole story of Excision, scene by scene

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Box office

Excision Box Office

Excision grossed $2,757 worldwide.

2012 box office

Worldwide gross

$2.8K

International
$2.8K
Videos

Excision Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Excision.

Original UK Theatrical HD Trailer
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Excision?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is the main character Pauline's career aspiration?
Cars

Cars in Excision

6 cars on screen, including the 2008 Mazda 5 and the 2009 BMW 3 E90.

All 6 cars
  • 2008 Mazda 5 in Excision 2008 Mazda 5 Important role
  • 2009 BMW 3 E90 in Excision 2009 BMW 3 E90 Minor role
  • 2006 Dodge Charger in Excision 2006 Dodge Charger Background role
  • 2003 Ford Crown Victoria in Excision 2003 Ford Crown Victoria Background role
Details

Excision Also Known As

12 alternative titles, including “Izrezivanje” and “切除”.

Also known as
  • Izrezivanje
  • 切除
  • Chirurgiczna Precyzja
  • Экстирпация
  • Excision - Viiltävä Nuoruus
  • חתכים
  • 익시젼
  • Изрязване
  • Išpjovimas
  • Amputace
  • 異想少女血色革命
  • Excizie

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FAQ

Excision FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, box office and post-credit scenes of Excision, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Excision?

Excision runs 1 hour 21 minutes (81 minutes).

When was Excision released?

Excision was released on July 7, 2012.

Who directed Excision?

Excision was directed by Richard Bates Jr.

More films by Richard Bates Jr.

Who is in the cast of Excision?

Excision stars AnnaLynne McCord as Pauline, Ariel Winter as Grace and Traci Lords as Phyllis, among 19 credited actors.

Where can I watch Excision?

In the US, Excision is streaming on Fawesome, MovieSphere+ and Philo and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).

How much did Excision make at the box office?

Excision grossed $2,757 worldwide.

Does Excision have a post-credit scene?

No. Excision has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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